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Among Hollywood’s highest paid voice actors, so I’ll disagree. It’s all in fun.
So you want the Louisville Larynx to do his own narration, okay. Any CB guy you have to figure has a developed ear. Maybe he works at the Cronkite 126-wpm cadence vs the normal American 165-wpm. Might color ones...
Best descriptive word, IMO, is that we want the words in our TX to have punch.
We’ve all experienced what some operators achieve by design or by accident where they simply come through better than do others.
A whole long list of reasons can apply.
After spending the best part of a day reading...
“ . . butcher from interstate container”, (that’s one for the ages).
You got my interest on the mod, I’ve tried reading around, I’ll see if I can’t find a video or something with convincing before/after audio.
And I get other observations about problems as scoped.
Welcome.
A radio that debuted in 1999 may have quite a history.
Have you run thru the owners manual and put the radio through its paces?
Some might say not to do so until other inspections are done. Those ought to reveal any non-factory work.
Good luck with all
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Thx for update
I bumped thread as the subject seems to get potentially worse (RF Interference with Vehicle) due to passenger compartment devices.
Is the way I’m reading things.
I think
maybe you’re just running antenna coax thru that attic
and
you rented a trencher to lay antenna radials
Hot, dirty, sweaty & smelly keeps nosiness away.
Time to get that tower up
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Bump
Don’t know if I want this or not, so am also looking for more info plus audio (before/after) on a 959.
Edit: Just finished the research punishment phase in reading the Moleculo thread.
Not really. I crank the amp and chase ‘em down to tell them that THEY are off-frequency.
You must be one of the new guys, hadn’t picked up that little trick yet.
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High praise.
Including that by kopcicle in another thread, (BEST FCC CB RADIO), makes this one worthy of a bump.
Anyone else?
Preserve & Restore (that this is one of those radios).
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This approach became my choice after a few tries at DIY. A higher one-time expense — at three (3) positions on a big truck cophase harness — for a radio system in constant use made sense: at the transceiver, and at the antenna feedpoints.
Now part of the quietest radio system I’ve had, and...
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